Ayr Utd vs Inverness CT Prediction

Challenge Cup · Tue 24 Feb 2026
Scotland flag Scotland : Challenge Cup
Ayr UtdDLWWL
1 - 2
Full time · HT 1 - 1
Inverness CTWWLWD
Kick-offTue 24 Feb, 20:30
Our tip2 @ 2.45 ✓
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence55%

Full-time report

Our tip2 ✓
Double chance12 ✓
BTTSYes ✓
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✓

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
Ayr UtdDLWWL
07 Nov 26AArbroath1 - 4Championship
03 Nov 26AAnnan Athletic2 - 0Challenge Cup
31 Oct 26HQueen's Park3 - 2Championship
16 Oct 26HPartick0 - 1Championship
10 Oct 26HDunfermline1 - 1Championship
Inverness CTWWLWD
07 Nov 26HLivingston1 - 1Championship
03 Nov 26HMontrose1 - 0Challenge Cup
31 Oct 26ADunfermline1 - 5Championship
24 Oct 26ARaith Rovers2 - 0Championship
17 Oct 26HArbroath2 - 0Championship

Head to head

Ayr Utd 5 · Draws 6 · Inverness CT 13 (24 meetings, last 10 below)

12 Sep 26Ayr Utd1 - 3Inverness CTChampionship
24 Feb 26Ayr Utd1 - 2Inverness CTChallenge Cup
16 Mar 24Inverness CT1 - 2Ayr UtdChampionship
06 Jan 24Ayr Utd1 - 3Inverness CTChampionship
11 Nov 23Inverness CT3 - 1Ayr UtdChampionship
12 Aug 23Ayr Utd1 - 0Inverness CTChampionship
05 May 23Inverness CT1 - 2Ayr UtdChampionship
04 Mar 23Ayr Utd1 - 2Inverness CTChampionship
19 Nov 22Inverness CT2 - 2Ayr UtdChampionship
01 Oct 22Ayr Utd0 - 1Inverness CTChampionship

Full head to head: Ayr Utd vs Inverness CT →

Our prediction

Inverness CT to win

@ 2.45
Double chance
12  •  Ayr Utd or Inverness CT
@ 1.25
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.53
Confidence
55%

Our record

Our tips on Ayr Utdlast 20 tipped matches
13/2065%
Our tips on Inverness CTlast 20 tipped matches
8/2040%
Our tips in Challenge Cuplast 30 days
13/1681%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
95%
Over 2.5: 89%Under 2.5: 11%
Expected goals
1.50Ayr Utd
5.17Total
3.67Inverness CT

Possible correct scores

1 – 1 Draw 10% @ 6.00
1 – 2 Inverness CT win 8% @ 7.50 Our pick ✓ Final score
2 – 1 Ayr Utd win 8% @ 8.00
1 – 0 Ayr Utd win 7% @ 8.50
0 – 1 Inverness CT win 7% @ 8.50

Final score: 1 – 2 – in our list ✓. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Ayr Utd36%
Draw17%
Inverness CT47%

Odds (1X2)

12.60
X3.30
22.45

Ayr Utd vs Inverness CT preview and result

Ayr Utd and Inverness CT met in the Challenge Cup on Tuesday 24 February 2026 at 20:30 (Nigerian time). The match finished 1 - 2, 1 - 1 at half time.

Our model gives Ayr Utd a 36% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Inverness CT 47%. Our pick was Inverness CT to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.45. The pick came in ✓. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Ayr Utd or Inverness CT) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.25.

Goals: we expect about 5.2 goals (1.5 for Ayr Utd, 3.7 for Inverness CT). The chance of three or more goals is 89%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (95% confidence). 3 goals were scored.

Form and head to head

Ayr Utd have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-L-W-W-L), scoring 7 and conceding 8. Inverness CT have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-L-W-D), scoring 7 and conceding 6. In their last 10 meetings, Ayr Utd won 5, Inverness CT won 13 and 6 ended level.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Ayr Utd vs Inverness CT?

Our pre-match prediction is Inverness CT to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.45. Win chances: Ayr Utd 36%, draw 17%, Inverness CT 47%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Ayr Utd vs Inverness CT?

We expect about 5.2 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 95% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 89%).

What time is Ayr Utd vs Inverness CT?

Ayr Utd vs Inverness CT (Challenge Cup) was played on Tuesday 24 February 2026 at 20:30 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Ayr Utd vs Inverness CT?

The double chance 12 (Ayr Utd or Inverness CT) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.25. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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